Raoul Peck

Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer

Born in 1953 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. 1980-85 Worked as a journalist and photographer. 1988 Receives film degree from DFFB (German Film and Television Academy) Berlin. Filmmaker, of both documentary and feature films, and a political activist. 2017 nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Documentary Feature with “I Am Not Your Negro”.

Né en 1953 à Port-au-Prince, Haïti. 1980-85 travaille en tant que journaliste et photographe. Après plusieurs longs séjours au Zaïre, en France et aux Etats-Unis , termine ses études 1988 à la DFFB (Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie) à Berlin. Il est egalement ingénieur économique, journaliste et photographe diplômé. 2017 Nominé pour un Oscar dans la catégorie du Meilleur film documentaire avec «I Am Not Your Negro».

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2016
I Am Not Your Negro by Raoul Peck
2014
Murder In Pacot by Raoul Peck
2013
Fatal Assistance by Raoul Peck
2005
Sometimes In April by Raoul Peck
1993
The Man On The Shore by Raoul Peck
1990
Lumumba, la mort du prophète by Raoul Peck
1988
Haitian Corner by Raoul Peck

Screenwriter

1990
Lumumba, la mort du prophète by Raoul Peck

Editor

1990
Lumumba, la mort du prophète by Raoul Peck

Producer

2016
I Am Not Your Negro by Raoul Peck

Awards

(a selection)

2017
Traverse City Film Festival, Founders Grand Prize (Winner) in I Am Not Your Negro